Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
guarda-noturno
Noun
ɡwɑːrdə nɔːrˈtuːrnoʊ
Definition
A night guard or night watchman responsible for overseeing a particular area or property during nighttime.
Examples
- The guarda-noturno patrolled the premises to ensure safety.
- At night, the guarda-noturno checked all doors and windows to secure the building.
- Thanks to the guarda-noturno, the neighborhood felt safer during the night.
Meaning
Refers to an individual whose job is to maintain security and monitor a location during the night to prevent theft, vandalism, or other illicit activities.
Synonyms
- night guard
- night watchman
- security guard
- watchman